Gușterița

Gușterița (German: Hammersdorf) is a district of Sibiu, Romania.

Fortified church of Gușterița neighbourhood.

History

The region was first mentioned in 1309 as a Saxon settlement which was incorporated into the city in 1940.[1]

This region is also believed to be the place where the Cedonia castra was located.

References

  1. ↑ http://arheologie.ulbsibiu.ro/publicatii/bibliotheca/repsibiu/a-h/gusterita.htm

Coordinates: 45°48′40″N 24°10′40″E / 45.8111°N 24.1778°E / 45.8111; 24.1778

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